Today’s Music by Today’s Composers.
A House in Bali (part 2).
A House in Bali is a book by Canadian composer Colin McPhee. It chronicles life on the island where he lived from 1931 to 1938. All his life, he remained influenced by the gamelan music he heard on the island. Gamelan was also a source of inspiration for many other composers.
– Colin McPhee [featured image]. Balinese Ceremonial Music. Colin McPhee and Benjamin Britten, piano.
– Benjamin Britten. Pieces from The Prince of the Pagodas. BBC Symphony Orchestra med by Leonard Slatkin.
– Evan Ziporyn. Music from Shadowbang. Bang On a Can All-Stars.
– Lou Harrison. Varied Trio. Enzo Porta, violin. Adriano Ambrosini, piano. Guido Facchin, percussion.
